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1987 Chevrolet El Camino SS

Sold at Mecum Auctions on Jan. 10, 2026, offered with no reserve.

$37,400Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $34,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1987
Make and model
Chevrolet El Camino
Generation
El Camino 1978 to 1987
Gearbox
Automatic
VIN
3GCCW80H5HS906570
Condition
Excellent (2)Likely

Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Above the middle half of 74 comparable sales, 89% over its top.

Middle half of sales$8,463 to $18,000
Median$12,500
Sales behind it74Likely

From 74 sales of the Chevrolet El Camino 1978 to 1987 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $8,463 and $18,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
L98-Powered 1987 Chevrolet El CaminoBring a Trailer, Oct. 13, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 13, 2026$9,400
1987 Chevrolet El CaminoMecum, Sept. 24, 2026MecumSept. 24, 2026$19,000
21-Years-Owned 1987 Chevrolet El Camino ProjectBring a Trailer, Sept. 16, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 16, 2026$2,100
1987 Chevrolet El CaminoBring a Trailer, Oct. 12, 2025Bring a TrailerOct. 12, 2025$7,100
383-Powered 1987 Chevrolet El CaminoBring a Trailer, Aug. 26, 2025Bring a TrailerAug. 26, 2025$21,000
1987 Chevrolet El CaminoMecum, July 23, 2025MecumJuly 23, 2025$5,050
1987 Chevrolet El Camino Choo Choo SSBring a Trailer, June 9, 2025Bring a TrailerJune 9, 2025$35,000
1987 Chevrolet El CaminoMecum, May 11, 2025MecumMay 11, 2025$4,500

This car's historyConfirmed

Matched across sales by VIN.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Jan. 16, 2022SoldMecumMecum$38,500
Jan. 10, 2026Sold (this sale)MecumMecum$37,400